7 October 2024
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Most of my grocery shopping is done at Lidl. Not only is it my nearest supermarket but I’m impressed with most of the products (let’s not mention wasabi ice-cream!), the prices are highly competitive and the Lidl app gives a … Continue reading
18 August 2024
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Today has been a big barbeque day. This morning we were going to visit Hathern Baptist but it turned out they were doing a community BBQ at lunchtime so we went back to that and mingled with both church members … Continue reading
9 February 2024
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It was getting on for five years ago that I blogged about the Vimes Boots Theory which comes from Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series and posits that poor people end up spending more money on things like footwear because they buy … Continue reading
19 January 2024
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This week the ‘middle of Lidl’ aisle has included a double woodstove fan among its wares. I’ve been interested in one of these devices for a while and picked one up earlier today. This type of fan uses a Peltier … Continue reading
7 July 2022
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My latest kitchen gadget is a mini deep fat fryer I picked up at Lidl. It was reduced as the last one in the store and less than £15 and should prove to be a bargain if I can find … Continue reading
5 January 2022
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I do like a lot of Lidl’s products and appreciate the relatively low prices on a lot more. As my nearest supermarket, it is my top destination for grocery shopping. However, I think I will try to avoid buying their … Continue reading
10 October 2021
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Is there a name for slip on rubber clogs that look very much like the ones produced by the Crocs brand but are, in fact, cheap versions from Lidl? Whatever that name is, that is what these are and they’ve … Continue reading
7 September 2021
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I think I might want to start looking for lower fat mince. I bought some beef mince from Lidl today which was described as 20% fat. I did consider the lower fat versions but ‘fat is flavour’ and this was … Continue reading
29 June 2021
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Does that sound delicious? I wasn’t sure but it sounded interesting and with enough novelty value to make it worth picking up a small pot for when Magnus was staying last night. I wasn’t sure how they would go about … Continue reading
17 March 2021
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Our local Lidl is having a Polish food week. The particular treat that caught my eye was a box of ‘vanilla marshmallows’. These are little blocks of sweet, gelatinous marshmallow covered in a thin, dark (UTZ certified) chocolate. On opening … Continue reading